Fans of rafting in Bulgaria are already making their first descents on the Struma River near the Kresna Gorge in Southwestern Bulgaria. The months of March, April and May are suitable for groups looking for more adrenaline, as the river is fuller and..
With an official ceremony, Zheleznitsa tunnel on Struma motorway was opened to traffic. The tunnel is 2 kms. long, and it is the longest tunnel built in the country. Struma motorway is part of the Orient/East–Med Corridor, linking Vidin with Kulata,..
The new rafting season was officially opened today with demonstration descents on the Struma River near the Kresna Gorge . Instructors are hoping for an excellent season thanks to warmer temperatures and a mild winter. The first descent of the..
The construction of a tunnel through the Kresna Gorge is the most expedient and environmentally-friendly option for the route of the Struma Motorway, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Environment Borislav Sandov has told BNT. In..
An expert inspection of road conditions before the road accident on Struma motorway occured , conducted by an international auditor, has established that the assembly of the roadside safety crash barriers does not meet requirements...
One of the survivors of the tragic bus accident on the Struma highway, Lulzim Sulejmani, is a Serbian citizen from Presevo. From the Pirogov Emergency Hospital in Sofia, he told Albanian Klan TV that he was fortunate to be awake at..
Illegal gold sluicing was intercepted during a police inspection along Struma river in the region of Nevestino village near Kyustendil in Western Bulgaria. A judicial inquiry has been initiated for illegal extraction of natural..
The section of the 2-kilometer “Zheleznitsa” tunnel under construction on the Struma Highway, where rocks collapsed yesterday on three workers, is extremely complex in terms of terrain and land structure. The high moisture from recent rains is..
Construction of the Struma and Hemus motorways will be priority in 2018, the Ministry of Regional Development and Public Works has announced. The Hemus highway is of vital importance for the development of the northern regions of the country that lag..
The European Commission has approved the project for construction of 40 kilometers of the Struma motorway in its parts of Blagoevgrad – Krupnik; Kresna – Sandanski, as well as the “Zheleznitsa” tunnel. The total amount of the EU Cohesion Fund allocation..
